Mr Robert Berry > Hesketh Henry > Auckland, New Zealand > Lawyer Profile

Hesketh Henry
HSBC Tower, Level 14
188 Quay Street
Auckland 1010
New Zealand

Work Department

Real Estate, Commercial Property

Position

Robert is a Partner in the Commercial Property team at Hesketh Henry.   He is experience in complex business and property and also has an extensive insolvency practice.

Career

Robert has over 17 years corporate, commercial and property experience, acting for a wide variey of corporates, businessess, property owners, not-for-profit organisations and individuals. Robert joined Hesketh Henry as a partner in 2006.

Languages

English

Memberships

New Zealand Law Society

Education

LLB University of Canterbury
BA University of Canterbury

Lawyer Rankings

New Zealand > Real estate and construction

Auckland-based Hesketh Henry is ‘a stand out in the New Zealand market for its construction litigation practice‘, handling a wide range of complex and high-profile construction disputes. The team garners praise for being ‘practical and commercially robust‘ and ‘easy to work with‘, and is led by Nick Gillies, who ‘combines excellent technical skills with strong commercial acumen.Christina Bryant is a key contact, with a solid track record in handling disputes up to Supreme Court level; Glen Holm-Hansen combines insolvency, regulatory and litigation expertise. Additionally, Gillies works alongside Helen Macfarlane to assist clients with construction and consultancy contracts. On the real estate side. Robert Berry is well known for advising on ground leases; he jointly heads the group with Brian Coburn, who acts for international high-net-worth individuals. Jacintha TanBarret Blaylock, and Sarah Holderness are names to note.